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Enrique Balestrini
- Sep 14
- 3 min
Hotter. Juicier. Tastier. McDonald's.
Small changes made to 3 classic burgers revealed in a 3-course dining experience at McDonald's Aruba.


Enrique Balestrini
- Aug 8
- 6 min
A Michelin-Starred Weekend at the Aruba Marriott.
For 3 nights, the Aruba Marriott delighted palates during two sold-out events by the hand of ** François Geurds and local top chefs.


Enrique Balestrini
- Jun 14
- 4 min
Agave: the new Mexican we didn't know we needed.
The new Mexican restaurant at the Holiday Inn Resort Aruba has everybody who's tried it obsessed.


Enrique Balestrini
- May 12
- 4 min
A New King has been Crowned! Gianni's Group Bartender Competition.
Gianni's Group Bartenders Competition was a fantastic display of talent and production and here is all the story.


Enrique Balestrini
- Apr 28
- 5 min
The Garden By Infini.
When it comes to fine dining in Aruba, Infini remains on top. Now at The Garden, you can experience their menu in a more relaxed setting.


Enrique Balestrini
- Apr 5
- 4 min
The Magic of Sugar by Florence Lesage.
The World Champion of Sweet Arts showcased her stunning creations during 3 tea afternoons at the Aruba Marriott


Enrique Balestrini
- Mar 17
- 7 min
Guest Starring: Zhuzhed by Ali. Gianni's Women's Day Brunch.
Gianni's Ristorante hosted a very special edition of their Sunday brunch and I brought Ali Hector with me as a guest reviewer! Get ready!


Enrique Balestrini
- Feb 18
- 4 min
It's as good as Ever.
It's Ever and Teddy's table and if that is not enough reason to sit at it, I don't know what is.


Enrique Balestrini
- Feb 9
- 4 min
Mex it up at Campeones!
Here is why Campeones Cantina & Tequila Bar is the talk of the Mexican town.


Enrique Balestrini
- Jan 15
- 4 min
For rice lovers: NUSA
Are you a rice lover? Well, then NUSA is just the thing for you!


Enrique Balestrini
- Dec 12, 2022
- 5 min
Christmas Brunching at Gianni's
Is there a better way to celebrate the holiday season than unlimitedly indulging in some classic Christmas dishes and Prosecco? I don't thin


Enrique Balestrini
- Nov 11, 2022
- 4 min
Dinner under palm trees at Wilhelmina
The story of a dinner and espresso martinis at 10 PM under the palm trees at Wilhelmina.


Enrique Balestrini
- Oct 7, 2022
- 4 min
Peachy Brunch at Gianni's 🍑
A tale of a brunch with a peach-themed menu.


Enrique Balestrini
- Sep 8, 2022
- 3 min
Traveling from a dining table.
The Aruba Marriott culinary team has a new captain and he took us on a journey around the world.


Enrique Balestrini
- Aug 27, 2022
- 5 min
Que Brunch at Que Pasa.
In my never-ending Sunday brunch tasting journey, I went to Que Pasa with a large group of people and they all chimed in. Here's the story.


Enrique Balestrini
- Aug 19, 2022
- 5 min
Titans of The Caribbean: Infini.
The saga we deserve. Chefs Urvin Croes and Jason Howard joined forces to honor their Caribbean roots and present an unforgettable dinner


Enrique Balestrini
- Jul 8, 2022
- 4 min
Andiamo! Da Vinci unveils its new menu.
The Italian restaurant at the Holiday Inn Aruba has recently unveiled its new menu. Here are the first impressions.


Enrique Balestrini
- Jun 7, 2022
- 4 min
Downtown's new darling: Olivia.
5 weeks after their opening, Olivia is quickly becoming the darling of the local foodie scene. Here is the lo-down.

Enrique Balestrini
- May 29, 2022
- 3 min
Sunday Morning at Origin.
Vegan food can also be indulgent. This is what a Sunday morning looks like from Origin.


Enrique Balestrini
- May 17, 2022
- 4 min
Brunching at a Steakhouse.
What's different about Sunday brunch at a fancy steakhouse? Well here's the story.